Week 1. A new technology startup is born. A hands on, tech savvy, entrepreneur found a purposeful project to work on. He brings the best people he can. Sooner than expected a team composed of sales, marketing, product and technology people assembles. Ideas start flowing. Drawings on the wall, napkins, desks and coffee stained notepads… Read More The Thriving Tech Startup
Over the past year I have been lecturing and facilitating workshops about Serious Games. One of the things we go over is the different types of categories Serious Games can fall into, mostly based on the purpose behind them. Persuasive Games are games that try to change your attitude (in real life) based on a… Read More Drunk Crow – You are drunk, go home. Don’t drive!
A few months ago the CEO of the company I work for shared an article about “Task-Relevant Maturity”. The author of the article elaborates on Grove’s High Output Management ideas on the matter and shares his own takeaways on that concept. My boss’ intention by sharing the article, I think, was for me to identify ways… Read More High Output Management
With this article I want to shortly describe how my understanding of “Agile” evolved over the years. You will find this helpful if (1) you are unfamiliar to Agile, (2) if you heard of it, read through it but never experienced working with it and (3) if you are looking into introducing an Agile methodology… Read More About Agile
Todos los que trabajamos en el área de informática hemos tenido que preguntarnos en algún momento, ¿Qué base de datos debo usar? ¿Cómo la escojo?. La decisión de utilizar una base de datos en particular (Base de Datos para este contexto es un Manejador de Base de Datos) puede ser determinante en el éxito de… Read More ¿Cómo escoger una base de datos?
Creo que absolutamente todos los que hemos estudiado informática hemos tenido relación con estos términos de una u otra manera. El concepto parece ser claro, función O es la cota superior del comportamiento o la complejidad de un algoritmo, dado un número n de entradas, mientras la función Omega es la cota inferior dado un… Read More Función O, Función Omega y Función Theta